Lead legal practice operations in Vancouver or Calgary with financial analysis, project management, and cross-functional coordination at Gowling WLG. The Practice Manager supports practice groups by coordinating business planning, operational processes, performance reporting, and approved strategic initiatives. Reporting to the Senior Practice Director, this role converts priorities into action plans, monitors delivery, and supports effective follow-through. Work includes financial analysis, stakeholder coordination, and operational execution across offices. Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate daily operations and approved practice-group initiatives Build dashboards, trackers, tools, and reporting processes Analyze billings, collections, profitability, utilization, and performance Prepare reporting packages, budgets, forecasts, and leadership materials Manage projects, meetings, milestones, risks, and follow-up Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in business, commerce, management, finance, or related discipline Five to seven years of relevant professional experience Strong financial acumen and operational reporting experience Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint proficiency Excellent planning, analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills Bring legal operations, financial reporting, and project coordination expertise to support Gowling WLG practice groups in Vancouver or Calgary.
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Legal Practice Operations Manager in Calgary employer: Gowling WLG International
Gowling WLG is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, our Toronto office fosters a collaborative work culture where associates can thrive alongside experienced mentors while enjoying comprehensive benefits such as 100% employer-paid health coverage, generous vacation days, and hybrid work flexibility. Join us to be part of a high-performing team that values your contributions and supports your career aspirations.